Movies and TV shows like GATE

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GATE (2015)
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GATE (2015)
Original name: ゲート 自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: In August of 20XX, a portal to a parallel world, known as the "Gate," suddenly appeared in Ginza, Tokyo. Monsters and troops poured out of the portal, turning the shopping district into a bloody inferno. The Japan Ground-Self Defence Force immediately took action and pushed the fantasy creatures back to the "Gate." To facilitate negotiations and prepare for future fights, the JGSDF dispatched the Third Reconnaissance Team to the "Special Region" at the other side of the Gate. Youji Itami, a JSDF officer as well as a 33-year-old otaku, was appointed as the leader of the Team. Amid attacks from enemy troops the team visited a variety of places and learnt a lot about the local culture and geography. Thanks to their efforts in humanitarian relief, although with some difficulties they were gradually able to reach out to the locals. They even had a cute elf, a sorceress and a demig
Style: anime, exciting, enigmatic, captivating, futuristic, suspenseful, disturbing, manga
Plot: isekai, military, parallel world, war, alien creature, parallel universe, fantasy world, danger, death threat, alternate dimension, fight, battles, soldier, another dimension, japanese army, struggle for survival, dream world, showdown, fight for supremacy, magic, kidnapping, politics, gunfight, conspiracy, massacre ...
Time: near future
Place: japan

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, exciting and manga films and TV series with plots about magic, fight, fantasy world, isekai, battles, magical and female nudity mostly in Animation, Fantasy and Action genres. Some movies like GATE: Saga of Tanya the Evil (2017), Re:Creators (2017), Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy (2021), So I'm a Spider, So What? (2021), No Game, No Life (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Saga of Tanya the Evil (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: On the front lines of the war, there is a little girl. Blond hair, blue eyes, and porcelain white skin, she commands her squad with lisping voice. Her name is Tanya Degurechaff. But in reality, she is one of Japan's most elite salarymen, reborn ...
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Plot: parallel world, death, danger, military, war, magic, soldier, life & death, brutality, culture clash, dishonesty, isekai ...
Time: 1910s
Place: japan, germany
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Re:Creators (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Humans have created many stories. Joy, sadness, anger, deep emotion. Stories shake our emotions, and fascinate us. However, these are only the thoughts of bystanders. But what if the characters in the story have "intentions"? To them, are ...
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Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Story: Makoto Misumi is just an ordinary high school student living a regular life, but all of a sudden gets summoned to the other world to become a "hero." The goddess of the other world, however, insults him for being different and strips his ...
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So I'm a Spider, So What? (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: I, the protagonist, was just an ordinary high school girl, but suddenly I was reincarnated as a spider monster in a fantasy world. Not only that, but I awakened in a dungeon filled with vicious monsters. Armed with only my human knowledge and my ...
Style: anime
Plot: creature, fantasy world, battles, magical, fight for supremacy, isekai, spider, supernatural ability, magic, wizards and magicians, survival, magical power ...
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No Game, No Life (2014)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Story: Genius gamer siblings (plus being NEET & hikikomori) Sora and Shiro are known as the undefeatable “__” (blank). Their talents and skills are so good they are considered as urban legend. One day, a young boy named Tet appears before them, ...
Style: anime, exciting, humorous, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: parallel world, youth, game, rivalry, danger, computers and web, contests and competitions, strategy, isekai, cyberspace, unstoppable, gambling ...
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Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (2019)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Seventeen-year-old Hajime Nagumo is your average, everyday otaku. However, his simple life of pulling all-nighters and sleeping in school is suddenly turned upside down when he, along with the rest of his class, is summoned to a fantasy world! ...
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Audience: teens
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Drifters (2016)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Shimazu Toyohisa is a real-life samurai who fought in the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara. In his dying moments, Shimazu is transported to a world of magic with other famous warriors throughout history. These warriors are forced to fight each other in ...
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: 34-year-old virgin loser is kicked out of his home by his family and realized that his life is completely over. As he regrets wasting his life, a truck runs him over and he died. When he wakes up... He’s in a world of sword and sorcery! Reborn as ...
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Plot: reincarnation, starting over, new life, magic, magical, peril, second chance, impersonation, isekai, harem, unlikely partners, obsessive quest ...
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Fate/Apocrypha (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Duration: 24 min.
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The Rising of The Shield Hero (2019)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Iwatani Naofumi was summoned into a parallel world along with 3 other people to become the world's Heroes. Each of the heroes respectively equipped with their own legendary equipment when summoned, Naofumi received the Legendary Shield as his ...
Style: anime, exciting, captivating, tense, feel good ...
Audience: teens
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Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online (2018)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Karen Kohiruimaki always felt out of place in the real world. Due to her extreme height, she found it hard to make friends with other girls her age. Everything changes when she's introduced to VR and Gun Gale Online. In GGO, Karen is free to ...
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Country: Japan
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Skeleton Knight in Another World (2022)
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Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Story: One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep...and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world—as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance, Arc ...
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Duration: 24 min.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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Country: Japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Whether at the office or at home, corporate drone Yuji Sano works all the time. So when his home PC flashes a message about him being summoned to another world, Yuji restarts his machine…only to find that he’s inadvertently accepted the summons! ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Story: When the Three Kingdoms are ravaged by demons and monsters, four heroes with little in common must unite to fight the realm’s most vicious enemies. Together the heroes unveil an insidious conspiracy while sharing the joys and sorrows of battling ...
Style: anime, captivating, exciting, tense, disturbing
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⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
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30%
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TV show
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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